The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms is a twenty-first century update of Roger. Fowler's seminal Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms.

This is a book of hard words alphabetically arranged and briefly explained. It cannot purport to fulfil the functions of a balanced expository guide to literary ...

While our editorial aim has been to produce an updated and more comprehen- sive version of the fourth edition of J. A. Cuddon's Dictionary of Literary Terms and ...

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT. Glossary of Common Literary Terms. ♢ Allegory: an allegory is a narrative in which the characters often stand for abstract concepts. An.

This book provides discussions of the major terms begotten by theory, always with the goal of relating them to literary study.

He inaugurated A Glossary of Literary Terms in 1957 as a series of succinct essays on the chief terms and concepts used in discussing lit- erature, literary ...

The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms is a twenty-first century update of Roger. Fowler's seminal Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms.

Diction – A writer's specific choice of words, phrases, sentence structures, and figurative language, which combine to create meaning. Discussions about diction ...

This book defines and discusses terms, critical theories, and points of view that are commonly applied in classifying, analyzing, interpreting, and writing the ...

A. Dictionary of Literary Terms,the basis of this work, was begun while he was on a fellowship at cambridge in rgl9and was completed seven years later. In 1980 ...